How far is Dublin, OH from Bexley, OH?

The driving distance from Dublin, OH to Bexley, OH is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.33 mi
00h 30m
Flight
12.97 mi
20.87 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.97 mi
Kilometers
20.87 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.33 mi
Kilometers
27.89 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bexley
Fri, Apr 17, 10:12 PM EDT
Return by in Dublin
Fri, Apr 17, 10:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dublin
2026-04-17T21:41
Arrive Bexley
Fri, Apr 17, 10:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dublin
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Upper Arlington
OH

City in Ohio

From Dublin
8.6 mi
00h 15m
To Bexley
8.7 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
81°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dublin and Bexley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dublin and Bexley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Lane

    39 m · 9 sec · Mill Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Bridge Street

    1393 ft · 45 sec · West Bridge Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Dublin Granville Road

    52 m · 6 sec · West Dublin Granville Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto West Dublin Granville Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · West Dublin Granville Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 315 South: Columbus

    1678 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Olentangy Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Olentangy Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward North Broadway, Olentangy River Road

    1477 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on North Broadway

    1032 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West North Broadway

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West North Broadway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Silver Drive

    51 m · 5 sec · Silver Drive

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 71 South

    882 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Spring Street

    2888 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Lester Drive

    583 ft · 27 sec · Lester Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Long Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Long Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Monypenny Avenue

    132 m · 20 sec · Monypenny Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Broad Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Broad Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Drexel Circle

    41 m · 5 sec · Drexel Circle

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Drexel Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dublin and Bexley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
3.97 mi · 23%
West Dublin Granville Road
3.95 mi · 23%
Olentangy Freeway
3.36 mi · 19%
West North Broadway
1.69 mi · 10%
East Long Street
1.68 mi · 10%
East Broad Street
0.78 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

West Dublin Granville Road

Exit the roundabout onto West Dublin Granville Road

3.92 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
13 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Upper Arlington
00h 15m from Dublin
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dublin and Partly Sunny near Bexley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dublin to Bexley?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Upper Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Dublin and 8.7 miles from Bexley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 13 miles (20.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.26 one way or $4.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dublin and Partly Sunny near Bexley.

Stop Ideas Near Upper Arlington

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Upper Arlington, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Upper Arlington.

BUS

Columbus, OH

7 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and Bexley. Straight-line distance: 12.97 mi (20.87 km).

Dublin

#1 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Bexley

#2 Bexley

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Population13,751
Coordinates39.9689500, -82.9376800
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Dublin (-83.11408, 40.09923)
End: Bexley (-82.93768, 39.96895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.31 L · about $2.26
Round trip
$4.52
1.22 gal · 4.62 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.26 $4.52
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.59 $5.18
Premium $4.79 $2.92 $5.84
Diesel $4.30 $2.63 $5.25

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dublin and Bexley. The current time is 21:41:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.